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| First Preview: | Jul 18, 2002 |
Total Previews: | 31 |
| Opening Date: | Aug 15, 2002 |
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| Closing Date: | Jan 04, 2009 |
Total Performances: | 2642 |
| Production Staff [See More] |
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| Theatre Owned / Operated by The Nederlander Organization (James M. Nederlander: Chairman; James L. Nederlander: President) |
| Produced by Margo Lion, Adam Epstein, The Baruch-Viertel-Routh-Frankel Group, James D. Stern, Douglas L. Meyer, Rick Steiner, Frederic H. Mayerson, SEL, GFO and New Line Cinema; Produced in association with Clear Channel Entertainment, Allan S. Gordon, Élan V. McAllister, Dede Harris, Kardana-Swinsky Productions, John Osher and Bonnie Osher; Associate Producer: The Aspen Group, Daniel C. Staton and Rhoda Mayerson |
| The world premiere of HAIRSPRAY was produced with The 5th Avenue Theatre (David Armstrong, Producing Artistic Director; Marilynn Sheldon, Managing Director) |
| Book by Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan; Music by Marc Shaiman; Lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman; Based on the New Line Cinema film written and directed by John Waters; Music orchestrated by Harold Wheeler; Musical Director: Lon Hoyt; Music arranged by Marc Shaiman |
| Directed by Jack O'Brien; Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell; Associate Director: Matt Lenz; Associate Choreographer: Michele Lynch |
| Scenic Design by David Rockwell; Costume Design by William Ivey Long; Lighting Design by Kenneth Posner; Sound Design by Steve C. Kennedy; Hair and Wig Design by Paul Huntley; Make-Up Design by Randy Houston Mercer; Associate Scenic Design: Richard Jaris; Assistant Scenic Design: Emily Beck, Robert Bissinger and Ted LeFevre; Associate to David Rockwell: Barry Richards; Assistant to David Rockwell: Michael Dereskewicz and Joanie Schlafer; Associate Costume Design: Martha Bromelmeier; Assistant Costume Design: Laura Oppenheimer; Assistant to William Ivey-Long: Melissa-Anne Blizzard and Donald Sanders; Associate Lighting Design: Philip Rosenberg; Assistant Lighting Design: Paul Miller; Associate Sound Design: John Shivers; Associate Hair and Wig Design: Amy Solomon |
| General Manager: Richard Frankel Productions and Laura Green; Company Manager: Marc Borsak; Associate Co. Mgr: Aliza Wassner; Exclusive Tour Direction: On The Road |
| Production Supervisor: Steven Beckler; Technical Supervisor: Tech Production Services, Inc., Colleen Houlehen, Elliot Bertoni, Jarid Sumner and Michael Altbaum; Stage Manager: J. Philip Bassett; Assistant Stage Mgr: Marisha Ploski; Production Stage Manager: Steven Beckler |
| Conducted by Lon Hoyt; Associate Conductor: Keith Cotton; Assistant Conductor: Seth Farber; Guitar 1 (Electric/Acoustic guitar): David Spinozza; Guitar 2 (Electric/Acoustic guitar): Peter Calo; Keyboard 1: Lon Hoyt; Keyboard 2: Keith Cotton; Keyboard 3: Seth Farber; Electric Bass: Francisco Centeno; Drums/Synth drums/Percussion: Clint de Ganon; Percussion: Walter "Wally" Usiatynski; Reed 1 (Saxs, Flute, Clarinet): David Mann; Reed 2 (Saxs, Flute, Clarinet): Dave Riekenberg; Trumpet/Flugelhorn/Piccolo Trumpet: Danny Cahn; Trombone/Bass Trombone: Birch Johnson; Violin: Robert Shaw and Carol Pool; Cello: Sarah Hewitt-Roth; Musical Coordinator: John Miller; Music Preparation: Emily Grishman Music Preparation; Onstage Guitar: Matthew Morrison; Onstage Keyboards: Linda Hart; Onstage Glockenspiel: Joel Vig; Onstage Harmonica: Kerry Butler |
| Press Representative: Richard Kornberg and Don Summa; Casting: Bernard Telsey Casting, Inc.; Dance Captain: Greg Graham; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Promotions: TMG - The Marketing Group; Photographer: Paul Kolnik |
| Laura Bell Bundy |
Amber Von Tussle |
(Jul 18, 2002 - Jul 13, 2003) |
| Kerry Butler |
Penny Pingleton |
(Jul 18, 2002 - Jul 13, 2003) |
| Mary Bond Davis |
Motormouth Maybelle |
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| Linda Hart |
Velma Von Tussle |
(Jul 18, 2002 - Jul 13, 2003) |
| Dick Latessa |
Wilbur Turnblad |
(Jul 18, 2002 - Aug 01, 2004) |
| Matthew Morrison |
Link Larkin |
(Jul 18, 2002 - Jan 11, 2004) |
| Corey Reynolds |
Seaweed J. Stubbs |
(Jul 18, 2002 - Jul 13, 2003) |
| Clarke Thorell |
Corny Collins |
(Jul 18, 2002 - Jan 11, 2004) |
| Danelle Eugenia Wilson |
Little Inez |
(Jul 18, 2002 - Jul 18, 2003) |
| Eric Anthony |
Duane |
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Denizen of Baltimore |
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| Shoshana Bean |
Shelly |
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Denizen of Baltimore |
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| Eric Dysart |
Gilbert |
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Denizen of Baltimore |
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| Adam Fleming |
Sketch |
(Jul 18, 2002 - Feb 08, 2004) |
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Denizen of Baltimore |
(Jul 18, 2002 - Feb 08, 2004) |
| Jennifer Gambatese |
Brenda |
(Jul 18, 2002 - Mar 30, 2003) |
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Denizen of Baltimore |
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| Danielle Lee Greaves |
Lorraine |
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Denizen of Baltimore |
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| John Hill |
Fender |
(Jul 18, 2002 - Jun 29, 2003) |
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Denizen of Baltimore |
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| Jackie Hoffman |
Prudy Pingleton |
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Gym Teacher |
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Matron |
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Denizen of Baltimore |
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| Hollie Howard |
Tammy |
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Denizen of Baltimore |
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| Katharine Leonard |
Lou Ann |
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Denizen of Baltimore |
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| Kamilah Martin |
One of The Dynamites |
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Denizen of Baltimore |
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| Rashad Naylor |
Thad |
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Denizen of Baltimore |
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| Judine Richárd |
One of The Dynamites |
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Denizen of Baltimore |
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| Peter Matthew Smith |
Brad |
(Jul 18, 2002 - Mar 13, 2005) |
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Denizen of Baltimore |
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| Todd Michel Smith |
IQ |
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Denizen of Baltimore |
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| Shayna Steele |
One of The Dynamites |
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Denizen of Baltimore |
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| Joel Vig |
Harriman F. Spritzer |
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Principal |
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Mr. Pinky |
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Guard |
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Denizen of Baltimore |
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John Waters
Uncredited |
TV Announcer |
Recorded voice only |
| Swings: Joshua Bergasse (Swing), Greg Graham (Swing) and Brooke Tansley (Swing) |
| Understudies: Eric Anthony (Seaweed J. Stubbs), Shoshana Bean (Tracy Turnblad, Velma Von Tussle), Eric Dysart (Seaweed J. Stubbs), Adam Fleming (Link Larkin), Jennifer Gambatese (Penny Pingleton), Danielle Lee Greaves (Motormouth Maybelle), David Greenspan (Edna Turnblad, Wilbur Turnblad), Katy Grenfell (Tracy Turnblad), John Hill (Corny Collins, Link Larkin), Jackie Hoffman (Velma Von Tussle), Hollie Howard (Amber Von Tussle, Penny Pingleton), Katharine Leonard (Amber Von Tussle), Kamilah Martin (Motormouth Maybelle), Judine Richárd (Little Inez), Peter Matthew Smith (Corny Collins), Shayna Steele (Little Inez) and Joel Vig (Edna Turnblad, Wilbur Turnblad) |
| 2003 Tony Award® Best Musical |
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 | Produced by Margo Lion, Adam Epstein, The Baruch-Viertel-Routh-Frankel Group, James D. Stern, Douglas L. Meyer, Rick Steiner, Frederic H. Mayerson, SEL, GFO and New Line Cinema; Produced in association with Clear Channel Entertainment, Allan S. Gordon, Élan V. McAllister, Dede Harris, Kardana-Swinsky Productions, John Osher and Bonnie Osher [winner] | | 2003 Tony Award® Best Book of a Musical |
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| Book by Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan [winner] | | 2003 Tony Award® Best Original Score |
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| Music by Marc Shaiman; Lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman [winner] | | 2003 Tony Award® Best Actor in a Musical |
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| Harvey Fierstein [winner] |
| 2003 Tony Award® Best Actress in a Musical |
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| Marissa Jaret Winokur [winner] |
| 2003 Tony Award® Best Featured Actor in a Musical |
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| Dick Latessa [winner] |
| | Corey Reynolds [nominee] |
| 2003 Tony Award® Best Scenic Design |
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| | David Rockwell [nominee] |
| 2003 Tony Award® Best Costume Design |
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| William Ivey Long [winner] |
| 2003 Tony Award® Best Lighting Design |
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| | Kenneth Posner [nominee] |
| 2003 Tony Award® Best Choreography |
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| | Jerry Mitchell [nominee] |
| 2003 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Musical |
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| Jack O'Brien [winner] |
| 2003 Tony Award® Best Orchestrations |
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| | Harold Wheeler [nominee] |
| 2003 Theatre World Award |
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| Jackie Hoffman [winner] |
| Marissa Jaret Winokur [winner] |
| 2003 Drama Desk Award Outstanding New Musical |
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| Produced by Margo Lion, Adam Epstein, The Baruch-Viertel-Routh-Frankel Group, James D. Stern, Douglas L. Meyer, Rick Steiner, Frederic H. Mayerson, SEL, GFO and New Line Cinema; Produced in association with Clear Channel Entertainment, Allan S. Gordon, Élan V. McAllister, Dede Harris, Kardana-Swinsky Productions, John Osher and Bonnie Osher [winner] | | 2003 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Book of a Musical |
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| Book by Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan [winner] | | 2003 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Musical |
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| Harvey Fierstein [winner] |
| 2003 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actress in a Musical |
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| Marissa Jaret Winokur [winner] |
| 2003 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical |
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| Dick Latessa [winner] |
| | Corey Reynolds [nominee] |
| 2003 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical |
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| | Kerry Butler [nominee] |
| 2003 Drama Desk Award Oustanding Choreography |
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| | Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell [nominee] | | 2003 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Director of a Musical |
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| Directed by Jack O'Brien [winner] | | 2003 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Orchestrations |
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| Harold Wheeler [winner] |
| 2003 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Lyrics |
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| Lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman [winner] | | 2003 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Set Design of a Musical |
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| | Scenic Design by David Rockwell [nominee] | | 2003 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Music |
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| Music by Marc Shaiman [winner] | | 2003 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Costume Design |
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| William Ivey Long [winner] |
| ACT 1 | Sung By |
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| Good Morning Baltimore | Tracy Turnblad and Company |
| The Nicest Kids in Town | Amber Von Tussle, Brad, Brenda, Corny Collins, Fender, IQ, Link Larkin, Lou Ann and Shelly |
| Mama, I'm a Big Girl Now | Amber Von Tussle, Edna Turnblad, Penny Pingleton, Prudy Pingleton, Tracy Turnblad and Velma Von Tussle |
| I Can Hear the Bells | Tracy Turnblad |
| (The Legend of) Miss Baltimore Crabs | Amber Von Tussle, Brad, Brenda, Fender, IQ, Link Larkin, Lou Ann, Shelly and Velma Von Tussle |
| The Madison | Corny Collins |
| The Nicest Kids in Town (Reprise) | Amber Von Tussle, Brad, Brenda, Corny Collins, Fender, IQ, Link Larkin, Lou Ann and Shelly |
| It Takes Two | Link Larkin and Tracy Turnblad |
| Welcome to the '60s | Tracy Turnblad, Edna Turnblad and The Dynamites, and Company |
| Big, Blonde & Beautiful | Company |
| Run and Tell That | Seaweed J. Stubbs, Little Inez and Company |
| Big, Blonde & Beautiful | Edna Turnblad, Little Inez, Motormouth Maybelle, Tracy Turnblad and Wilbur Turnblad |
| The Madison | Corny Collins and Company |
| The Big Dollhouse | Amber Von Tussle, Edna Turnblad, Matron, Motormouth Maybelle, Penny Pingleton, Tracy Turnblad, Velma Von Tussle and Women |
| ACT 2 | Sung By |
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| Good Morning Baltimore (Reprise) | Tracy Turnblad |
| Timeless to Me | Edna Turnblad and Wilbur Turnblad |
| Without Love | Link Larkin, Penny Pingleton, Seaweed J. Stubbs and Tracy Turnblad |
| I Know Where I've Been | Motormouth Maybelle and Company |
| Hairspray | Corny Collins and Council Members |
| Cooties | Amber Von Tussle and and Council Members |
| You Can't Stop the Beat | Edna Turnblad, Link Larkin, Motormouth Maybelle, Penny Pingleton, Seaweed J. Stubbs, Tracy Turnblad and Wilbur Turnblad |
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